Institutional Affiliation

/ɪnˈstɪtʃuʃənəl əˌfɪliˈeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The formal connection between an individual and a legal, academic, or corporate institution, often establishing rights, responsibilities, or privileges.
    The attorney's institutional affiliation was disclosed in the court documents.

Forms

  • institutional affiliation
  • institutional affiliations

Commentary

Used to clarify the nature of a party's connection to an institution, important for conflict of interest and authority issues in legal contexts.

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